In normoresponder IVF/ICSI patients, cetrorelix was associated with fewer antral follicles than leuprolide (P<0.001).
In plain wordsIn normoresponder IVF/ICSI patients, cetrorelix was associated with fewer antral follicles than leuprolide.
- Peptide
- Cetrorelix
- Outcome
- DecreaseAntral follicles
- Study
n = 93
- Comparator
- Leuprolide acetate long protocol
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- 0.25 mg daily when follicles reached at least 14 mmAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
In Group II (the GnRHa group) more antral follicles (P<0.001), a longer induction duration (P=0.017) and higher peak E2 levels (P<0.001) were observed.
3 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
We randomised 93 patients undergoing IVF/ICSI between May 2005 and August 2006.
In Group I (n=45) a daily dose of GnRHant cetrorelix acetate 0.25 mg was administered when follicles reached a diameter of > or =14 mm.
Group II (n=48) patients were desensitised with the GnRHa, leuprolide acetate, in a long protocol.